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CIVIC LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INVITES SLOVAK & CZECH NGO ACTIVISTS
 
  TO MAY 1995 BRATISLAVA SEMINAR ON CREATING AND MANAGING NGOS
 
Applications for 1995-96 U.S. Training Fellowships  also invited
 
                                                   February 1995
 
 
The Civic Leadership Foundation of Minneapolis, U.S.A., invites
Czech and Slovak nongovernmental (NGO), civic, and community
activists to participate in a May 1995 seminar on creating and
managing successful nongovernmental organizations. The seminar
will be held May 18-19 in Bratislava, Slovakia.
 
Through discussion, small group exercises, and lectures, the
seminar will emphasize planning and fund raising issues for NGOs.
Participants will also be encouraged to ask questions about
specific issues facing their own organizations.  Seminar leaders
will include Ronnie Brooks, an expert on planning, citizen
participation, and nonprofit leadership, and Ricky Littlefield,
director of the Center for Nonprofit Management in Minneapolis.
 
ELIGIBILITY: The seminar is designed for Czechs and Slovaks active
in nongovernmental organizations, ages 20-35.  Two participants
from the same organization are welcome.  The seminar is limited to
30 participants and will be conducted entirely in English.
 
TO APPLY: Please send: (1) a one or two-page plan for your own NGO
project, (2) a one-page essay about why you want to attend the
seminar, and (3) a one-page biography which includes your mailing
address (and any fax or E-mail addresses).  All application
material must arrive in Minneapolis no later than April 7, 1995.
 
U.S. TRAINING FELLOWSHIPS: Slovak and Czech NGO activists are
encouraged to apply for 5-month-long fellowships in the U.S.,
funded by the Civic Leadership Foundation.  Fellowships include
internships with American nonprofit organizations as well as
nonprofit management training.  To apply for a fellowship, please
send the application materials requested above; your essay should
explain your interest in a U.S. fellowship.  Applicants for the
U.S. fellowship will be interviewed in Bratislava on May 20, 1995.
 
Send all application materials and requests for information to:
 
-Mail: P.O. Box 52011, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402-5011 U.S.A.
 
-Fax: (001) (612) 672-9751 {phone: (612) 672-0006}
 
-E-mail: bacal001@gold.tc.umn.edu
 
The Civic Leadership Foundation develops educational exchanges and
partnerships between Minnesotans and emerging Czech and Slovak
civic leaders to foster the growth of democratic institutions and
values.

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